0 comments by Philip Rossman-Reich on 5/28/2013
The last time the San Antonio Spurs were in the NBA Finals, Tony Parker was not quite a star and Tim Duncan was not quite over the hill (I think). Parker dominated that four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by a precocious LeBron James, by averaging 24.5 points per game and shooting 56.8 percent. […]
0 comments by Jeff Garcia on 5/27/2013
Denver Nuggets' JaVale McGee i son summer vacation after his team was bounced out of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at the hands of the Warriors. However, it seems being eliminated from the playoffs hasn't dampened his spirits. McGee seems to be chilling in his time off and even gave out quite the riddle. Check out […]
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The night started off inauspiciously for San Antonio on Saturday night in the team's 104-93 win at FedExForum in Game Three. Memphis went ahead by 11 in the first five minutes of the game and Gregg Popovich instituted a line change, replacing his starting lineup with an entirely new group hoping that would spark something. […]
0 comments by Philip Rossman-Reich on 5/26/2013
San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies (SAS leads 2-0) 9 p.m./ESPN It seems like it has been a long time since the Spurs and Grizzlies got together to play a basketball game. You know in this Conference Finals series that will determine who goes to the NBA Finals. Three days off is too much to […]
0 comments by Philip Rossman-Reich on 5/25/2013
{youtube}tI1F2LBif2Y{/youtube} Before you start talking about LeBron James and his turnovers late in the game or Indiana's grit and determination in evening the series after a disappointing loss in Game One, talk about what a great and entertaining basketball game Game Two of the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals was. The Pacers came out determined and […]
0 comments by Philip Rossman-Reich on 5/24/2013
Ever since the Dallas Mavericks won the 2011 championship, Mark Cuban has had his eye on the future. An odd thing to do after reaching the top of the league. He sold off much of the core of that championship team, letting Tyson Chandler walk in free agency to New York and letting Jason Terry, […]
0 comments by Jeff Garcia
It was an instant classic. A game for the ages and any other terms to describe the epic battle between the Pacers and Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals and at the center of t all was Paul George and Lebron James. George and James clashed throughout Game 1 and provided fans […]
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Duncan returns to All-NBA First Team —– The NBA announced its All-NBA teams Thursday and it looks oddly familiar to the one it had 10 years ago. OK, maybe not that familiar. But familiar (and notably deserved) names have made the list yet again. Kobe Bryant became an All-NBA First Team player for the 11th […]
0 comments by Jeff Garcia on 5/23/2013
Jerry Stackhouse was a guest on ESPN's Highly Questionable and gave us quite the insight on NBA fights. Stackhouse started off talking about how he had to fight for everything growing up but it soon turned into a discussion on any scraps he got into while he has been in the NBA. From Kirk Snyder […]
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If they stay at #1, the Cavs could take Nerlens Noel of Kentucky. But if they are scared off by his injury concerns, moving the pick would be a smart move The NBA's Draft Lottery took place Tuesday in New York City, leaving the Draft hopes and dreams of a bunch of NBA teams to […]
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Who is ready for some hot ping pong ball action? For the first time, the NBA released the ACTUAL NBA Draft Lottery drawing following Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery announcement. Maybe they hoped to dispel the conspiracy theorists after Cleveland won its second lottery in three years. Take a look: {youtube}2DJpMyRMmls{/youtube} Wait, that isn't the right […]
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LeBron James capped off an incredible Game One overtime victory against the Pacers with, well, just watch: {youtube}Wa0iczXO0Fw{/youtube} Miami Heat take Game One in overtime 103-102 over the Indiana Pacers. The Eastern Conference Finals are off to a roaring start. LeBron's game winner was just the capstone on a miraculous night of clutch shots and […]
0 comments by Philip Rossman-Reich on 5/22/2013
Spurs guard Tony Parker will undergo an MRI on Thursday to examine his calf ahead of Saturday's Game Three in the Western Conference Finals, Jared Greenberg of NBATV report (h/t Project Spurs). Tony Parker to undergo an MRI tomorrow on calf. Says three days off couldn't have come at a better time @
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Just about every coaching opening so far — from Milwaukee to Brooklyn to even Charlotte — has tried to entice one of the best free agent coaches. Now, he has told them it might be time to back off for now. Stan Van Gundy told SportsTalk 1080 AM in Orlando on Tuesday that he does […]
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It seems a few kids in New York City got quite the treat as "Spiderman" shot a couple of hoops with them. In case you didn't know, the second installment of "The Amazing Spiderman" is currently being filmed in NYC and during a break in filming, actor Andrew Garfield joined a couple of kids on […]
